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Arts & Crafts Bungalow—easy to Zoo/Omaha/forest
Retreat to this 2 bedroom bungalow with modern amenities & century old charm, located in a semi-secluded neighborhood with easy driving access to the zoo, downtown Omaha, CWS, Bellevue & Offutt. Walk 2 blks to Fontenelle Forest. The sunroom has a fold down sofa, desk, & original French doors for an additional living/working/chill area. Relax on the back deck & admire the sunset, hang out inside & prepare a meal in the fantastic kitchen, or chill on the leather couch with the 55” smart TV w cable

Cozy Forest Refuge ( Accommodate 1-11) (7 Beds)
With 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and 7 beds - its great for anyone. With low price you can be an individual, couple, or up to 11 people. Includes a fire pit, washer and dryer, free WiFi, and parking space. It is a 1425 sq home tucked in Fontenelle forest, very peaceful and quiet. It is within 15 minutes of The Old Market, Charles Schwab Field , and 10 minutes to the Henry Doorly Zoo! Great places to hike right in the neighborhood. It is great for individuals, couples, families, and big groups.

Near Omaha Metro/UNMC/Zoo/Convenient Parking
Come stay in a 130 year old house with original wood accents, rustic charm and modern comforts! Enjoy a plethora of restaurants, night life and entertainment at the 100 Block in historic downtown Council Bluffs and the Omaha Metro! Explore the #1 Zoo-Henry Doorly, Luminarium,Charles Schwab Field, CHI event center, Old Market, Benson, Aksarben, Blackstone or Midtown! You are less than 2 minutes away from Jenny Edmundson and Mercy Hospital, a Grocery Store, a Gas Station, Gym and a Walgreens!

The Bancroft Belle - Walking Distance to Omaha Zoo
CWS Championship Open(House within 5 min Drive to Ball Field) Walking Distance to Zoo Contractor specials - Msg Prop Mgr Two story beautifully updated and contemporary with fenced-in spacious back yard, located south of DT Well furnished, fully equipped kitchen with new appliances. Fast internet and Smart TVs! The dining/living area you will find a big table (hand crafted and designed for our house to seat 10 people). This comes with a hand crafted wood bed frame/ queen size memory foam bed

Cozy 3Bed Home w/ Firepit By Zoo, Downtown & I/80
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful home to stay next to the zoo downtown and I/80. This home is super cozy with a firepit. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen & games to entertain all ages. Perfect for a weekend getaway or for a week stay. We can accommodate. This home is just minutes to downtown and to the famous Henry Doorly Zoo. Not far from restaurants, entertainment, Berkshire Hathaway, CWS, and other popular events. Steps going up, ON street parking only. Low ceiling in shower.

Hanscom Home-Fenced in backyard-Pet friendly
A warm, quiet, and cozy feel in this refurbished old home! With quick access to I-80, your party is within minutes of downtown, the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and many other attractions. Enjoy many amenities including a pack-n-play crib / high chair for the kids, gigablast internet, an equipped kitchen, a large flatscreen TV, and paid streaming services to go with it. Both families and individuals will find this place comfortable, cozy, and spacious. -Snacks, seltzers, and coffee in the kitchen!

Historic Second Floor Apartment near Downtown CB
Upper floor apartment in a tree lined historic neighborhood. Walking distance to our vibrant downtown and several parks. A short drive to airport, IWCC, sports fields, downtown Omaha. 10 minutes to CHI and the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championships. Includes bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom and a seasonal sun porch. Use of outdoor spaces such as front porch and back patio shared with main floor guests. It is a historic home so will have your usual quirks that come with an older home.

Colorful Mid-Mod in Aksarben - 1 Mile from UNO!
-Triplex -Located in the Historical Aksarben neighborhood, just a few Blocks from Baxter Arena, Aksarben Village, University of Nebraska at Omaha, and Creighton University Medical Center (Bergan Mercy)! -Short 5-10min Uber/Lyft to Midtown, Blackstone and Downtown! -Professionally Decorated -WiFi -Roku Smart TV with Netflix and Sling TV access for streaming channels -Secured Coded Entry -Fully equipped kitchen for cooking w/ gas range -Limited on-site parking/no oversized vehicles

Casa Verde: Charming Retreat
Welcome to Casa Verde, a charming retreat mere minutes from downtown Omaha, where the pulse of the College World Series and CHI Health Center beats. Just a 10-minute drive lands you amidst the captivating wonders of the Henry Doorly Zoo. Ready for a thrill? Venture to the nearby casinos or Old Market for an electrifying night out. Whether you're exploring the city's vibrant energy or unwinding in tranquility, Casa Verde provides the ideal escape for your stay.

Spacious Modern Townhome | Steps to UNMC + Dundee
Perfect for the Holidays! You will love this spacious newly built 3-bed / 2.5 bath townhome in Central Omaha. A spacious 2500 square feet full of natural light. Urban luxury. No expense was spared. Spacious open floor plan, stocked kitchen, fireplace, and stunning city views. Only blocks from UNMC, and walkable to the Blackstone District and the Castle and Cathedral Art District. When you book here, you can expect to be wowed!

The Shotgun House - Little Italy - Pets Welcome!
A little taste of South Louisiana in South Omaha - this Shotgun style home is situated in a quiet neighborhood located close to the Old Market and the revived 13th St Corridor AKA Little Bohemia. In addition to having 2bd/2ba, this charming abode has a fully equipped kitchen, full-size washer/dryer, wifi, and a fenced in backyard making this the perfect location for you and your companions! Pets welcome - no fees

Bemis Park home close to CHI and CWS
Enjoy your stay at my spacious and modern home in the historic Bemis Park neighborhood. The house is located on a beautiful, quiet tree lined street. The neighborhood is located close to downtown and right off the highway. Bemis and Walnut Hill park, are a 5min walk from the house and great for kids and pets. TD Ameritrade, CHI, Old Market and Blackstone are all less then a 10min drive from the house.
Popular amenities for Council Bluffs house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Central Omaha Pool w/ Spa Oasis + 3 Living Rooms

Rockbrook Oasis - Centrally Located - Sleeps 12

Hot Tub! Pool! Free arcade, firepit, 4BR

Pool, Pickleball, Boho Hot Tub, & more! 5BR/3.5BA

Weekly and monthly pricing available!

👙☀️🏊♀️HEATED POOL | PRIVATE ESTATE | OUTDOOR BAR🌹🌺🌳

Pool/Location/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

Amenities! Pool, Hot Tub, Arcade, Sauna, Gym, KBed
Weekly house rentals

Quiet country setting in town.

Historic Rowhome in Downtown/Little Italy

Cozy Tudor Retreat

Holiday House Near the airport center town

Cute! Updated midtown 2 bedroom, Google Fiber

2 Story Little Italy Duplex -with off st. parking.

"Cozy Cottage" Getaway, Hot Tub & Fireplace Benson

The Cottage
Private house rentals

A house near the ZOO

Pool table, fire pit, arcade, city center, cozy

Walk to CWS & Downtown - Modern Townhome

Accessible Escape- Completely Handicap accessible!

The Cellar

Black Squirrel Flats Unit 15

Mid-century home: Benson, Dundee and Midtown

Cozy Home by Zoo, Offutt & Hospitals, Fenced Yard
When is the best time to visit Council Bluffs?
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| Avg. price | G$23,019 GYD | G$23,019 GYD | G$23,856 GYD | G$24,065 GYD | G$30,762 GYD | G$45,828 GYD | G$28,250 GYD | G$26,158 GYD | G$24,065 GYD | G$25,112 GYD | G$22,182 GYD | G$25,321 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 24°C | 20°C | 12°C | 5°C | -2°C |
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Council Bluffs vacation rentals start at G$6,278 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Council Bluffs stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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